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Visit the Kadmat Island in Lakshadweep!

A virtual tour of Kadmat island in Lakshadweep.

By Siji Ram

Lakshadweep would be a familiar holiday destination to most of the travel freaks. The cluster of 39 islands and islets has rose to popularity for its unmatched beauty and the adventurous activities the place offers. Let us take a virtual tour of the Kadmat Island, one of the gems in the land of Lakshadweep.

The rows of coconut palms and the serene beaches is an ideal destination for holidays and to experience the underwater life and the beauty of flora and fauna found here. Kadmat is located around 8km away from Amini island in Lakshadweep.

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Photo Courtesy: Manvendra Bhangui

Kadmat Island, also known as the Cardamom Island, it is a coral island that belongs to the Amindivi subgroup of Lakshadweep islands. Being a land rich in flora and fauna, the place is also an adventurous spot. Some of the water sports that are offered here include kayaking, snorkeling and scuba diving.

The only beach resort here is the Kadmat Island Beach Resort. A cruise by the island gives you a look into the marine life here, along with the pristine beauty of the long sandy beaches.

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Photo Courtesy: Salahpoomalika

Places to Visit Near Kadmat

There are some tourist attractions in and around Kadmat worth an explore. Andrott is one of the beautiful places you can visit on your trip to this coral island. The place is known for the archaeological remains of Buddhist culture and the tomb of Hazrat Ubaidullah.

Agatti Island is not too far from here. A cruise to Agatti can offer you some of the best places to visit in Lakshadweep. The Golden Jubilee Museum at Agatti is the only museum of Lakshadweep. There is a display of traditional mini-coy sailboats, antique jars, wooden chests and a collection of gold coins that are part of the history of the place.

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Photo Courtesy: Salahpoomalika

How to reach Kadmat Island

Being located at the centre most point of Lakshadweep, the island can be easily reached from all the surrounding islands. Agatti is one of the islands near Kadmat. Here's how to reach Agatti.

Other Islands of Lakshadweep

It is not always that you would take an island tour. You can also visit the nearby islands like Amini island, Bangaram, Kavaratti, Kalpeni and Maliku on your trip to Lakshadweep. Fishing being one of the major occupation of the place, it is also known for its sumptuous sea food. Visit this exotic land and explore the lovely islands!

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